PHILADELPHIA — A new study has crowned the Phillie Phanatic the best mascot in the MLB, and he also earned another superlative in the study. Casino.ca surveyed 2,000 MLB fans to find out what ...

While the list is not all mascots, two mascots topped it, with the Phanatic at No. 2. The Phanatic touts 226,000 followers on Instagram and has a 33,100 search volume, according to BetUS.

Betus said the Phillie Phanatic ranks second with a fun and energetic personality, with over 200,000 Instagram followers backing him. The Phanatic first made his debut with the team 47 years ago.